Podcast – Camas Friends Church

A few thoughts about the experience of self-giving, listening, and responding when we meet for worship, as well as an invitation to bring our uniqueContinue reading

Jonah 3 (NRSV): 1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time, saying, 2 “Get up, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it theContinue reading

We began today with some corporate sharing in response to the question: What is one thing you love that your body can do? Here isContinue reading

Query: What does it mean to have the same mind as Christ Jesus? Philippians 2:5-11 (NRSV): 5 Let the same mind be in you that was inContinue reading

Luke 2:8-20 (NRSV): 8 In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 Then an angel of the LordContinue reading

Luke 1:46-55 (NRSV): Mary’s Song of Praise 46 And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord,47     and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,48 for he has looked withContinue reading

“Extended Open Worship” week. The following is a brief introduction to that time… Isaiah 64:1-8 (NRSV): 1 O that you would tear open the heavens andContinue reading

Deuteronomy 8:7-16 (NRSV): 7 For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land with flowing streams, with springs and underground waters welling upContinue reading

Matthew 25:14-30 (NRSV): The Parable of the Talents 14 “For it is as if a man, going on a journey, summoned his slaves and entrustedContinue reading

Psalm 43: 1 Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause    against an ungodly people;from those who are deceitful and unjust    deliver me!2 For you are the God inContinue reading

Psalm 90:1-6, 12-14: 1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place    in all generations.2 Before the mountains were brought forth,    or ever you had formed the earth and theContinue reading

Psalm 23 (NRSV): 1 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.2     He makes me lie down in green pastures;he leads me beside still waters;3     he restores my soul.HeContinue reading

Philippians 3:10-14 (NRSV): 10 I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the sharing of his sufferings by becoming like himContinue reading

I Corinthians 1:18 (NRSV): For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved itContinue reading

Ezekiel 33:7-11: 7 So you, mortal, I have made a sentinel for the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from my mouth, youContinue reading

Jeremiah 15:15-21 (NRSV): 15 O Lord, you know;     remember me and visit me,     and bring down retribution for me on my persecutors. In your forbearance do notContinue reading

Genesis 45:1-15: 1 Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried out, “Send everyone away fromContinue reading

Matthew 13:24-30 (NRSV): The Parable of Weeds among the Wheat 24 He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to someone whoContinue reading

(based on Matthew 11:28-30, which is not a parable) Matthew 11:28-30 (NRSV): “Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens,Continue reading

Christine Ashley has worked for the past 5 years nurturing and deepening FCNL’s relationships with Friends across the United States in her role as QuakerContinue reading

Sunday’s “sermon” came from a variety of voices, unified in speaking a hopeful and anti-racist message. In addition to viewing several brief videos, we heardContinue reading

A message (18 min) about Jesus’ commission to his disciples and several super loaded concepts like authority, disciple-making, the Trinity, obedience, God’s presence, and theContinue reading

Happy Easter to all! Thanks to all who joined today on Zoom for our Easter celebration. Brad Tricola, Brandy Colmer, and Joann Boswell led usContinue reading

It was good to be together today via Zoom and “see” everyone! Joann Boswell led us in a couple songs, Susan Jordan facilitated our prayerContinue reading

John 3:1-5, 16-17 (NRSV): 1 Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. 2 He came to Jesus by night and said to him,Continue reading

Matthew 4:1-11 (NRSV): The Temptation of Jesus 1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 He fastedContinue reading

Deuteronomy 30:15-20 (NRSV) 15 See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, death and adversity. 16 If you obey the commandments of the Lord your God that I am commanding youContinue reading

Our guest speaker today was Dr. Khalid Kahn, Emeritus Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Portland, founding member of the Islamic Society ofContinue reading